en kula
Meaning
ball
In Swedish: litet klot
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kula |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kulan |
| Plural, indefinite | kulor |
| Plural, definite | kulorna |
kula is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kula, den stora kulan. Check another noun
Practise kula
1 / 2Is it en kula or ett kula?
kula in a sentence
- spela kulaplay marbles
- En kula träffade honom rakt i tinningen.A bullet hit him right in the temple.
- lejonkulalion's den
- rövarkuladen of robbers
- Jag har tjänat massa kulor med den här bilen.I've made tons of cash with this car.
Expressions
- börja på ny kulastart afresh
Words built with kula
- glaskula crystal ball
- gevärskula rifle bullet
- kulhål bullet hole
Questions
What does kula mean in English?
kula means “ball”.
Is it en kula or ett kula?
It is en kula, and “the ball” is kulan.
What is the plural of kula?
The plural of kula is kulor, and the definite plural is kulorna.
Origin
From Old Norse kúla (“lump, swelling”), with the meaning of "sphere" influenced by Middle Low German kule (“depression, bulge”) and German Kugel (“ball, sphere, bullet”).
Nearby common words
kula is number 921 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

